Indiana ended its 15-year pause on the execution of inmates sentenced to death. However, legislation already has been filed ...

Death row inmate Byron James Shepard died Tuesday, almost eight years after he fatally shot a Tecumseh police officer during ...

The DOJ said that while not only are commutations legal, the president additionally has the authority to decide commutations.

The public is invited to weigh in on the future redevelopment of the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.

Two dozen men are under sentences of death sought by Sacramento County prosecutors and imposed by local juries, state data ...

The requests of two prisoners who have taken the unusual step of asking a federal judge to nullify their death row ...

In my experience, juries in death penalty cases are thoughtful and meticulous in one of the most difficult duties a citizen ...

The court’s decision aided and abetted a cover-up of the conditions and treatment of South Carolina prisoners and death row ...

President Biden, a Catholic, awarded the medal with distinction to the pontiff, to whom he has turned for personal guidance.

Three lawmakers have proposed a bill that would make it illegal to manufacture or sell any drug or medical device meant to ...

The decision of two death row inmates to turn down clemency sounds unthinkable, but they are not the first to do it ...